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Furman community celebrates Homecoming starting Oct. 23

Current students and Paladin alumni come together to celebrate homecoming with events from Thursday through Sunday.

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Senior Amiya Young writes opinion piece for The Post and Courier

Young '26 studies health sciences and poverty studies. She interned with Sustaining Way through The Riley Institute Summer Experience and wrote about affordable housing and gentrification in Greenville.

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Brent Nelsen comments on Middle East peace deal

Nelsen, a regular contributor on FOX Carolina News, talks Middle East peace and the U.S. government shutdown with anchor Justin Dougherty.

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Ken Kolb contributes to SC Public Radio story about fair housing

An eviction filing remains on a renter's public record in perpetuity even if it's resolved. SC Public Radio's Scott Morgan turns to Furman's Ken Kolb to understand how renters can be thrust into an "alternative...

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Brent Nelsen weighs in on government shutdown

Are there any clear winners and losers in a government shutdown? Furman's Brent Nelsen weighs in on the subject when he speaks with FOX Carolina News' Justin Dougherty.

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Furman alumni share work on water quality at National Land Conservation Conference

Katie Hottel ’12 and Rebecca Wade ’19 with Upstate Forever found their footing at Furman and their work in clean water conservation has been recognized by the EPA.

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Greenville Journal highlights Bing Vick conducting final performance with Greenville Chorale

Retired Furman University Professor of Music Bing Vick led his final performance as conductor of the Greenville Chorale.

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Furman campus tours help future Paladins find where they belong

The university’s Admissions team and student liaisons work daily to help visitors see how Furman’s rigorous academics and high-touch student support can be the right fit for them.

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Furman and Kennington Family Winery Create Bonhomie Wines

Furman University partners with Kennington Family Winery to create a wine that celebrates connection and community.

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New role helps Furman students build career networks through conversations

Melanie Armstrong, Furman University’s new associate director of networking and student connections, helps ensure every student gets insights into their unique pathways by meeting with professionals in their chosen field.

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Two 2025 Furman grads receive Fulbright awards

Catherine Sikes ’25 and Li Ward ’25 received English Teaching Assistant awards from Fulbright Austria.

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Furman families, present and future, win big on Family Weekend

More than 1,600 people came out for Family Weekend. This year, Fall for Furman for high school seniors interested in applying to Furman was held in conjunction so families of prospective students could mingle with...

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